Write a paragraph on the sufferings of Mikali as he carries his infant brother on his
back. You may make use of the above sentences.
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The sufferings of Mikali as he carries his infant brother on his back.
Explanation:
Mikali's mother died when she gave birth to his little brother. Mikali couldn't abandon his brother, so he carried him on his back wherever he went. Nobody gave him work because of the baby he carried which would interfere with the work. He was a poor refugee and had no food to eat or milk for the baby. The baby sucked on its thumb and cried endlessly for milk. The other Armenians chased them away because of the incessant crying and the hideous look of the baby.
Explanation:
The question has been referenced from the story Maternity written by Lilika Nakos.
In the story, Mikali is a young lady who has fled to France from Armenia. She had also carried her new born brother, her mother died after giving birth to his brother. Now Mikali had to feed his hunger, treat her like a mother, she would carry her on her back wherever she go but the people didn't accept her because of his crying brother. She had to face a lot of hardship to bring him up